Two killed as college bus rams into motorcycle

Two persons on a motorcycle were killed after a private college bus rammed into the two-wheeler on Tiruchi – Namakkal highway at Manamedu in Thottiyam police station limits in the district on Monday.

  The victims were identified as D. Hariprasath, 19, a third year engineering student, and P. Lingeshwaran, 24. Lingeshwaran was riding the motorcycle, while Hariprasath was on the pillion. They were proceeding to a temple festival, when the college bus that came from the opposite direction rammed into the two-wheeler.